CHANGING PLOWS

CHANGING PLOWS

For twenty-plus years, I’ve walked the trails above our home. Last week something unexpected happened. As I walked along, I glanced uphill and saw an old, abandoned plow. It was out of my normal line of sight and could easily be missed. A plow sitting in the middle of...

BEYOND LOYALTY

Yesterday, Jan and I spent some time with friends. During our conversation, one of our friends spoke about loyalty and faithfulness and said that faithfulness was a greater virtue than loyalty. I had to agree. Our conversation continued not as an exercise of...

THE FINAL LAP

In a few days, I will turn 73. Perhaps that is why I have been thinking lately about the final lap of my race of faith. Like you, I want to finish well. The race of faith we run must be examined from time to time to make sure we are running the right race with the...

THE GRINDING AWAY OF OUR FAITH

Daniel wrote about kings that would one day arise who would “speak against the Most High and wear down the saints of the Highest One, and he will intend to make alterations in times and in law; and they will be handed over to him for a time, times, and half a time”...
A DIFFERENT LIFE

A DIFFERENT LIFE

It’s back-to-school time in our world. Today, most kids walk to school, take a bus, or get driven by their parents to a school located in the town where they live. My wife, Jan, took a bush plane to school. She was flown from El Salvador to Honduras in Central...